Macrostelini Explained

Macrostelini is a tribe in the Deltocephalinae subfamily of leafhoppers. Macrostelini contains 37 genera and over 300 species. The tribe has a cosmopolitan distribution. Some species in the genus Cicadulina are agricultural pests and transmit maize streak virus in Sub-saharan Africa.[1]

Genera

There are currently 37 described genera in Macrostelini:[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Zahniser. James N. Dietrich. Chris. 2013-05-29. A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy. 45. 10.5852/ejt.2013.45. 2118-9773. free.
  2. NAVEED. HASSAN. ZHANG. YALIN. 2018-08-27. Review of the leafhopper tribe Macrostelini Kirkaldy (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) in Pakistan with description of a new species. Zootaxa. 4462. 2. 257–273. 10.11646/zootaxa.4462.2.8. 30314047 . 52974036 . 1175-5334.

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